Monday, February 20, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Monday, February 20, 2017





Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene.


The Budget Preview

Finance Minister gets new soles ahead of budget release
5 things to expect in the 2017 B.C. Budget
B.C. finance minister hints a tax relief on eve of 2017 budget
B.C. budget: Victoria spends $140 million on mental health services
B.C. budget an opportunity to make carbon tax revenue neutral again
With election looming, Christmas in February has arrived
BC Government allocates about $50 per student for school supplies
B.C. public schools to get $29.4 million for supplies; NDP calls timing ironic
Equipment fund latest top-up for schools
We need a B.C. Budget that truly lifts all boats


Langara Faculty Association calls for more student funding ahead of provincial election
Concern raised over living arrangements of man convicted in Air India bombing
Two Vancouver councillors push to establish lobbyist registry
Organ transplant rate has climbed steadily in B.C.
B.C. watchdog launches probe into vigilante group, Surrey Creep Catchers
Vancouver High School sprayed with racist graffiti
In Trump era, Washington governor says relationship with B.C. becoming more important
Tours to the top of Lions Gate Bridge under consideration, says B.C. government
Forcing inclusion in classrooms isn't always best for students, TRU researcher says
B.C. had to move on, minister says of federal health care deal
More work to be done on BC government computer system auditor
Alex Gervais tragedy indicts more than ministry
B.C. unveils three-year mental health plan
The real reason you cannot afford a home
Outgoing MLA takes new post at college
Gabe Garfinkel nominated as B.C. Liberal candidate in Vancouver-Fairview





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